/ Dictionary / Index B brachiopod: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bra•chi•o•pod Pronunciation: (brā'kē-u-pod", brak'ē-), [key] — n. any mollusklike, marine animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a dorsal and ventral shell; a lamp shell. —adj. belonging or pertaining to the Brachiopoda. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: brachiopod (Thesaurus) brachiocephalic vein brachiosaur Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language